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Nigeria
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Location-based; remote work not stated
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The Lafarge Technical Skills Development Programme is an intensive vocational training initiative designed to equip young Nigerians with practical, industry-relevant technical skills for employment or self-employment.
The 18-month non-residential programme combines classroom learning with hands-on technical training in real industrial environments. Participants receive tuition-free training, exposure to modern industrial processes, and a monthly stipend to support training-related expenses.
Host Company: Lafarge Africa Plc
Programme Category: Technical & Vocational Training
Eligible Country: Nigeria
Programme Duration: 18 Months (Non-Residential)
Application Deadline: 9 January 2026
IELTS Requirement: Not Required
Available Technical Disciplines
1. Maintenance Processes
- Mechanical Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Instrumentation & Automation
- Welding & Fabrication Technology
2. Cement Manufacturing Processes
- Production Operations
- Process Control
- Quality Assurance
Training Locations
The programme will take place at Lafarge facilities located in:
- Ewekoro, Ogun State
- Mfamosing, Cross River State
- Ashaka, Gombe State
Why Apply?
- Learn in a world-class industrial environment
- Build employable technical skills
- Gain certification from a leading multinational company
- Improve long-term career and self-employment prospects
What You Will Learn and requirements
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- Applicants must meet the following criteria:
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- Hold an Ordinary National Diploma (OND) from a recognized institution
- Possess a minimum of five (5) O’Level credits, including: English Language Mathematics Physics Chemistry One other relevant subject
- English Language
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Chemistry
- One other relevant subject
- O’Level results must not exceed two sittings
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Benefits
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- Successful candidates will:
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- Receive tuition-free technical and vocational training
- Gain hands-on practical experience in specialized industrial fields
- Earn a monthly stipend throughout the programme
- Be awarded a Lafarge Internal Certificate upon successful completion
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